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c1920 Tiffany Favrille Pitchers. Selling both Tiffany American art glass<br>pitchers from the first quarter of the 20th century. Tallest 5 3/8" unmarked,<br>slight roughness to ground pontil, no cracks, chips, or restorations. Smallest<br>Signed 1194 L.C. Tiffany Favrille and still retaining original label. Selling<br>both pitchers. Both Tiffany but only one signed. Both documented Tiffany shapes<br>with unmistakable quality from the same estate collection.<br><br>Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848 - 1933): The Founder of Tiffany Studios was a master<br>artist in the style of Art Nouveau and the design director at Tiffany & Co.<br>Whether it be with glass, jewelry or painting supplies, everything Tiffany<br>crafted was done with the utmost perfection. Often his paintings were of<br>brilliant landscapes inspired by his travels to Europe. However, he painted all<br>over the world from Africa to Asia, North America and Europe. Along the way he<br>gain access to many memberships including the National Academy of Design in 1887<br>and Chevalier of the Legion of Honor of France. He also won several awards and<br>had his art exhibited at: The Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art,<br>the Chicago Institute of Art and many others. While he is most well know for his<br>jewelry company and beautiful favrile glass, Tiffany's talents as an artist have<br>not been forgotten<br>B48
